The BlackCat cyber crime syndicate, also known as ALPHV, has issued a threatening announcement regarding the release of sensitive patient images purportedly stolen from a Beverly Hills plastic surgery clinic. The controversial statement was published on the dark web...

In the autumn of 2021, the staff at Johnson Memorial Health in Franklin, Indiana, were looking forward to a respite from the recent surge of COVID-19 hospitalisations brought on by the delta variant. However, their hopes were dashed on October 1st, at 3 a.m. a...

Law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) has reported a significant cyber attack. In the attack, the sensitive data of more than 50,000 current and former employees of snack food conglomerate Mondelēz International was exposed. Mondelēz International, known for...

Students of Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) are still grappling with the disruption of their studies as the institution continues to recover from a cyber attack that halted its operations over two weeks ago. The East Texas university has confirmed that the...

Petro-Canada, the Canadian national energy company, has been the target of a cyber attack that has caused significant disruption to its services. Customers have been unable to pay by card at the pumps or access their accounts since the attack was launched on Friday,...

Ransomware attacks saw a nearly 25% decline in April of this year, according to the latest monthly Cyber Threat Intelligence Report by NCC Group, a UK-based information assurance firm. While the decline is encouraging, the figures remain worryingly high, with 352...

A recent BBC Panorama investigation (video available here with the segment regarding this story available between 11:57- 20:48) has uncovered security vulnerabilities in two of the world's leading manufacturers of surveillance cameras, Hikvision and Dahua, both of...

In an intensified effort to combat cyber crime, the US State Department's Rewards for Justice (RFJ) programme has revealed a bounty of up to $10 million for information linking the recent Clop ransomware attacks to a foreign government. The announcement follows a wide...

Recent service disruptions experienced by Microsoft have been attributed to a DDoS Cyber Attack, with experts suggesting that the hackers behind the operation are most likely linked to a Russian-backed group. The group, known as Anonymous Sudan, which first surfaced...